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» Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in courses applied toward the minor (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable) in addition to an overall GPA for these courses of 2.50 or higher.

 

» Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 24 credit hours in History courses. Transferring students with History minors must take at least one approved History course at Weber State.

 General Education:  Refer to General Requirements for either Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts requirements.  General education courses taken as part of the minor and discipline requirements below will count toward both the History minor (grade C or better) and general education requirements.  HIST SS/DV 1510, HIST 2700 and HIST 3710 (must take both to fulfill American Institutions requirement), HIST SI3000.

Course Requirements for Minor

History Courses Required (6 credit hours)

• HIST SS1500 World History to 1500 C.E. (3)
• HIST SS/DV1510 World History from 1500 C.E. to the Present (3)

Upper-division History Electives (18 credit hours)

• HIST DV3010 American Indian History:1300 to Present (3)
• HIST DV3030 African-American History (3)
• HIST DV3050 History of U.S. Latinos (3)
• HIST DV3070 Women in American History:1600 to Present (3)
• HIST DV3090 American Social History (3)
• HIST 3110 American Ideas & Culture (3)
• HIST 3130 U.S. Urban History (3)
• HIST 3210 U.S. Constitutional History (3)
• HIST 3230 U.S. Diplomatic History (3)
• HIST 3250 Religion in American History (3)
• HIST 3270 American Environmental History (3)
• HIST 3280 American Military History to 1917 (3)
• HIST 3290 American Military History since 1917 (3)
• HIST 4010 Colonial America (3)
• HIST 4020 Era of the American Revolution:1763-1800 (3)
• HIST 4030 New Nation: 1800-1840 (3)
• HIST 4040 Era of the Civil War & Reconstruction: 1840-1877 (3)
• HIST 4050 U.S. in the Gilded Age & Progressive Era: 1877-1919 (3)
• HIST 4060 Twentieth-Century United States: 1919-1945 (3)
• HIST 4070 Twentieth-Century United States since 1945 (3)
• HIST DV4110 History of the American West to 1900 (3)
• HIST 4120 The Twentieth-Century West (3)
• HIST 4130 History of Utah (3)
• HIST 4710 Special Issues & Topics in American History (3)

° European History

• HIST 4210 Ancient History (3)
• HIST 4220 History of the Middle Ages 300-1300 (3)
• HIST 4230 Renaissance & Reformation - Europe 1300-1660 (3)
• HIST 4240 Absolutism, Enlightenment & Revolution - Europe 1660-1815 (3)
• HIST 4250 Europe 1815-1870 (3)
• HIST 4260 Europe 1870-1945 (3)
• HIST DV4270 Europe 1945-Present (3)
• HIST 4310 History of Russia to 1917 (3)
• HIST 4320 Russia since 1917 (3)
• HIST 4330 History of England to 1714 (3)
• HIST 4340 History of England since 1714 (3)
• HIST DV4350 History of Modern Germany (3)
• HIST 4410 History of Spain & Portugal (3)
• HIST 4430 History of Scandinavia (3)
• HIST 4450 History of Modern Eastern Europe since 1815 (3)
• HIST 4720 Special Issues & Topics in European History (3)

° Global, Comparative, and General

• HIST SI3000 Investigating History (3)
• HIST 3350 History & Philosophy of Science (3)
• HIST DV4510 Twentieth-Century World (3)
• HIST DV4530 Far Eastern History (3)
• HIST DV4550 Southeast Asian History (3)
• HIST DV4590 Middle Eastern History (3)
• HIST 4610 History of Africa (3)
• HIST 4630 History of Ancient & Colonial Latin American (3)
• HIST DV4650 Modern Latin America (3)
• HIST DV4670 History of Mexico (3)
• HIST 4730 Special Issues & Topics in Global & Comparative History (3)

Other Electives

• HIST 3400 Principles of Public History (3)
• HIST 3500 Historical Preservation (3)
• HIST 4810 Experimental Courses (1-3)
• HIST 4830 Directed Readings (1-3) (max 3 cr towards minor)
• HIST 4890 Cooperative Work Experience (1-6) (max 6 credits towards minor)
• HIST 4920 Short Courses, Workshops, and Special Programs (1-6) (max 6 cr towards minor)
• HIST 4930 History Workshop (1-5) (max 5 cr towards minor)
• HIST 4980 History Honors Senior Project (2)

Weber State University 2008-2009 Catalog